
MOLDOVA. Transdniester. 2004: The population of Transdniester is mainly ethnic Russians, and the main religion is Russian Orthodox Christianity. Here a priest gives his blessings before a christening in the icy waters of January.
Jonas Bendiksen, Noruega. Via The Digital Journalist.

RUSSIA. Altai Territory. 2000: Villagers collecting scrap from a crashed spacecraft, surrounded by thousands of white butterflies. Environmentalists fear for the region’s future due to the toxic rocket fuel.

ABKHAZIA. Sukhum. 2005: Although Abkhazia is isolated, half-abandoned and still suffering war wounds due to its unrecognized status, both locals and Russian tourists are drawn to the warm waters of the Black Sea. Located on a lush stretch of the Black Sea coast, Abkhazia won its independence from the former Soviet republic of Georgia after a fierce war in 1993.

RUSSIA. Birobidzhan, Jewish Autonomous Region of Russia. 1999: Stalin looks out on his creation while Raisa sews.
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